Category: Lent Devotional Series

Peace is Found in the Wisdom of God

“You keep him in perfect peace whose mind stays on You, because he trusts in You.” – Isaiah 26:3 The word “mindfulness” was brought into the Western consciousness by professor Jon Kabat-Zinn when he created his mindfulness-based stress reduction program. He defined “mindfulness” as “moment to moment awareness, cultivated by paying attention in a specific

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God the Creator

The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; His understanding is unsearchable. – Isaiah 40:28 As part of my physics major, I had to take a sequence of classes last year on quantum mechanics. The goal of the class was to understand

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Humility & Salvation

“The Lord preserves the simple; when I was brought low, He saved me. Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.” -Psalm 116:6-7 Self-condemnation is a simple task. “How could I be such an idiot—this was an easy assignment and I failed!” “Why would I have ever said

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Our Unfailing Hope

His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor His delight in the legs of the warrior; the Lord delights in those who fear Him, who put their hope in His unfailing love. -Psalm 147:10-11 What does it mean for me to hope in the Lord? As a student, I do not put

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Prayer of St. Patrick

I arise today Through the strength of heaven; Light of the sun, Splendor of fire, Speed of lightning, Swiftness of the wind, Depth of the sea, Stability of the earth, Firmness of the rock. I arise today Through God’s strength to pilot me; God’s might to uphold me, God’s wisdom to guide me, God’s eye

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